Minimally Invasive Techniques for the Treatment of Patients with Structural Heart Disease

Historically, patients with advanced structural heart disease have required major surgery to correct the defect. This includes for example, patients with atrial septal defect, aortic valve disease and mitral valve disease. In recent years there have been major advances in the treatment of patients with structural heart disease using minimally invasive, percutaneous treatments. This field continues to evolve quite quickly.This e-book outlines the current situation with respect to minimally invasi